[mythtv-users] zalman hd160xt

George Galt george.galt at gmail.com
Thu Aug 28 18:30:59 UTC 2008


On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 1:51 PM, Pavol Cvengros
<pavol.cvengros at primeinteractive.net> wrote:
> xavier hervy wrote:
>> On Thu, 2008-08-28 at 17:27 +0200, Pavol Cvengros wrote:
>>
>>> xavier hervy wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Mon, 2008-08-25 at 15:13 +0200, Pavol Cvengros wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I am going to try mythbuntu :). For now I have tried almost everything I
>>>>> know with 2.6.24 & 2.6.26 kernels with now luck. Surprisingly I got the
>>>>> Technisat SkyStar HD2 working.
>>>>>
>>>>> With remote and touchscreen got no results. Lirc and kernel modules
>>>>> recommended for iMON PAD didn't recognize this device. Device is
>>>>> SoundGraph iMON OEM version (confirmed).
>>>>> Tried kernel  modules: lirc_dev, lirc_imon (with padkeys option).
>>>>>
>>>>> Next step I'll try is to install MCE or Vista Ultimate to confirm that
>>>>> those devices are functional.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am still looking for somebody who has the same HD160XT Plus from Zalman.
>>>>>
>>>>> (if I get this working I get as first drunk and them a big how-to is on
>>>>> the way to wiki)
>>>>>
>>>>> P.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>> I have a HD160XT Plus too.
>>>> I start to decode the protocol, it doesn't seems to be too difficult but
>>>> a bit weird as I receive 64 bytes each time I press a front button or
>>>> the touchscreen. I did not try with the remote but I assume it does work
>>>> the same way as the front panel button. I need to learn how to do a
>>>> keyboard drive and touch screen driver though :(
>>>> When I will have a bit more time I will do an entry in the wiki with my
>>>> research.
>>>>
>>>> Xavier
>>>> PS: I missed your email as the subject is zalman hd160xt without plus
>>>> and the plus make a huge difference (not the same touchscreen+panel
>>>> manufacturer)
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Great news :). Thanks for your reply. So far I put this on ice for few
>>> days to cool down :)
>>> Can you send me your config file for kernel? Any patches or special
>>> changes to software (lirc/x.org/modules) ?
>>>
>>> I have confirmed that my box is ok on Windows MCE installation,
>>> everything works perfect.
>>>
>>> Thnx...
>>>
>>> P.
>>>
>> Don't get too exited, I am far from a driver and I don't have any
>> experience in usb driver neither too much time to do it.  ( :( )
>> Beside, I don't have any application to run an that screen, mythtv in
>> clone mode is not really adapted and to see a movie on the tv and the
>> small screen is fairly annoying. Which is why it is quite a low priority
>> for me.
>> However, I can report my finding on the wiki if it can help someone
>> Xavier
>>
>>
> What wiki ?
> I know that, for touchscreen testing the main menu of mythtv is good. On
> the screen it's big enough.
>
> For one moment I got the pad working and enter key, but I couldn't
> repeat the situation. The box was for a long time not used and "kind of"
> power save mode, after I pressed the remote pad it started to blink on
> screen and enter key was working. But as I said, couldn't repeat the event.
>
> P.
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Paul:

What does cat /proc/bus/input/devices report?

George


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